Extinction of biodiversity is caused by the habitat degradation, fragmentation, over-harvesting and introduction of new species, described as
A
Evil quartet
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B
Four horsemen
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C
Both A and B
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D
Succession
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Solution
The correct option is C Both A and B Evil quartet or four horsemen of the ecological apocalypse explains the four main human-induced causes of extinction which were habitat degradation, fragmentation, the introduction of exotic species and over-harvesting. Thus, the correct answer is option C.